Raiders of the Channel Islands
When we backpack, we take measures to ensure that our food isn’t raided by animals like bears, mice, or chipmunks—especially… The rest of the story »Raiders of the Channel Islands
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Pilgrimage to Milan
What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the… The rest of the story »Pilgrimage to Milan
Pioneers of the Trail
I spent several months walking the Oregon Trail when I was five and I flew over it in several hours… The rest of the story »Pioneers of the Trail
Land of Two Thousand Arches
In a world that is becoming increasingly virtual, the parks remain places of visceral beauty. Nevada Barr, American Author You… The rest of the story »Land of Two Thousand Arches
The Austin Texas Snipe Hunt
We love to check out unique local adventures during our travels. During a week in Austin we took a tour… The rest of the story »The Austin Texas Snipe Hunt
The Secret Caverns
An hour east of Tucson there is a unique set of caves in Kartchner Caverns State Park. This Arizona state… The rest of the story »The Secret Caverns
Winning the Lottery: The Wave
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit. Edward Abbey One hundred and two applicants–all vying… The rest of the story »Winning the Lottery: The Wave
A Season at Home
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Six months before… The rest of the story »A Season at Home
North to Alaska—Finally
Laurie and I were born and raised in Washington State, the state closest to Alaska. But we’ve never made the… The rest of the story »North to Alaska—Finally
Surprised by New York City
My favorite thing about New York is the people, because I think they’re misunderstood. I don’t think people realize how… The rest of the story »Surprised by New York City